Doctor Testifies About Dad In Microwaved-Baby Trial Mar 20, 2008
Mauldin described in detail a hallucination before the baby was injured ... He reviewed volumes of documents of Mauldin's history of mental illness, including a depressive disorder with hallucinations and a problem with low blood sugar. (Click2Houston, TX)
Was Moses High on Psychedelic Drugs? Mar 6, 2008
As for the vision of the burning bush, well obviously that too was a drug-fueled hallucination, according to Shanon. "In advanced forms of ayahuasca inebriation," he wrote, "the seeing of light is accompanied by profound religious and spiritual feelings.". (ABC News)
'No indication of terrorism' Mar 2, 2008
Eventually these symptoms would progress to seizures, hallucination, bloody urine and damage to the kidney, liver and spleen and death. Tom Obrig, an expert on ricin who teaches nephrology at the University of Virginia, said there have been about 700 reports over the years of people trying to commit suicide by eating castor beans. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Live blog: Hans Reiser trial for Feb. 28, 2008 Feb 29, 2008
Fraga cautioned, "Hallucination is a whole another..". "I shouldn't have used that your honor," Du Bois said, censoring himself. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Swim school owner pleads guilty to growing marijuana Feb 23, 2008
I wonder wrote on Feb 21, 2008 9:39 AM:" uhh, buddy, we're in bloomington/normal, btw. i don't know where you are, but it must not be here. that, or you've never had more than maybe one job here. nice job, very cute, im sure mommy and daddy are proud. anyways, the reality that actually surrounds you, rather than the fabricated hallucination you've decided is everyone else's truth, is that true, there are relatively few "decent" jobs (high pay and benefits) one can get without a screen. and... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
The Family Guy Feb 8, 2008
His autobiography offers a candid look at his life, be it how he missed a date with porn star Traci Lords because he was coming down from a crack-cocaine binge or how a drug-fueled hallucination prompted him to punch out his glass shower door, then run naked in the street, terrified he was being attacked by armed creatures from the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, Predator. Slash also chronicles his days as a teenaged shoplifter and pays homage to Walt Disney. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
And now, a marijuana vending machine Feb 3, 2008
Though they might seem like a stoner's hallucination, access to the machines is strictly controlled by round the clock security guards. Users must register with the dispensaries and have their fingerprints checked before every use of the machine. (Mangalorean.com)
Hallucinogenic plant joins list of Illinois bans Dec 27, 2007
The plant can cause hallucinations within seconds after it's smoked, licked or chewed ... jsmoove wrote on Dec 26, 2007 8:43 PM:" This herb is not dangerous unless you aren't use to it's affects.If it is in stores to buy; then there should be a warning lable on this product warning people that tis herb may impair your jugement, causeing vision bluriness,and very relaxed,kind of taking weed or an anti-stress pill.This herb is nothing like cocain,LSD,or heroin.This herb is a plant that only help... (Pekin Times, IL)
From albedo to zugunruhe Dec 15, 2007
I still don't know what it was about "albedo" in particular that stopped me doing what I usually did, which was to think that if I'd never seen the word before, I'd probably never see it again, like some lexical hallucination. I suppose - with apologies to readers for whom "albedo" is as much a part of daily discourse as "coffee" and "rain" - it was the sheer alienness of the word, as if I'd walked into my sitting room and found a live fish thrashing about on the rug. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
2 comments Dec 8, 2007
Not according to Imani who states: Islam is a grand delusion, birthed by Muhammads hallucination that took place on a cave floor. Islam is a polarizer, Imani declares, Islam is an enemy-maker. (Human Events Online)
US plans new spy satellite program Dec 1, 2007
FIA "was a hallucination," he said. The Defense Department is in the initial stages of preparing the new program for bidders. (Anchorage Daily News)
Roche considers changing Tamiflu labels after FDA panel's call to do so Nov 29, 2007
She said Roche's own analysis of patient data had shown no link between Tamiflu and reported cases of delirium and hallucinations ... Rupp said influenza causes fevers that reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) or higher, and people need to know that this is associated with delirium and hallucination. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Nov 28, 2007
Additional stimulation is provided by the vivid interpretations of Bauby's very active imagination: The titular symbols of oppression and freedom are both literalized, as is an extended hallucination of the Empress Eugenie. "I cultivate the art of simmering memories," Bauby writes, and the book is crammed with intimate reveries and recollections that Schnabel all but lunges at in his eagerness to craft a surreally creative essay on the human condition. (Variety)
FDA Wants Flu-Drug Hallucination Warning Nov 28, 2007
Flu Drugs May Get Hallucination Warnings - Family News Story - KPRC Houston ... Flu Drugs May Get Hallucination Warnings ... The FDA opened a safety probe of Tamiflu in 2005 after receiving reports of children experiencing hallucinations and convulsions. (Click2Houston, TX)
DEROY MURDOCK: Reasons for thanks - 19 terror plots foiled since 9/11 Nov 23, 2007
This chilling roster proves that Islamo-fascism is real, not just "a figment of the neocon imagination," as writer Paul Krugman claimed in a recently published hallucination. He also believes he sees "fear of dark-skinned people in general" as Republicans' rationale for fighting militant Islam. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Mark Bradley Nov 23, 2007
Alas, referee Mike Carey suffered a hallucination. He thought he saw Demorrio Williams run into Hunter Smith. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Haunted York England Nov 20, 2007
It is believed that this could have been a hallucination. Visitors to York can go on nightly ghost walking tours offered by the following hosts. (Suite101.com)
Soldz: Guantanamo Document Nov 20, 2007
" The Guantanmo SOP now provides official documentation that, at the time of the Rumsfeld memo and despite its warnings regarding the techniques' potential illegality and physical and psychological dangers, isolation was routinely used by the Defense Department at Guantanamo on all new detainees. The Rumsfeld memo complements the SOP in that it documents the central role of "medical and psychological review," and, thus, medical and psychological personnel in the administration of this... (Zmag.org)
* `Rail murder' suspect out on bail Nov 17, 2007
Lee Tai-an was allegedly in charge of purchasing a hallucination drug, FM2, which was injected by Lee Shuang-chuan into Chen Shi's arm to inhibit her ability to escape when the train in which the couple rode derailed last March. Lee Shuang-chuan sustained a few bruises while his wife was hospitalized from her injuries. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Rockers chronicle their rocky roads in new autobiographies Nov 14, 2007
Rock lifestyle: Addicted to speedballs (heroin and cocaine), the Guns N' Roses guitarist began seeing tiny demon men on a daily basis until the hallucinations turned ugly on him at an Arizona resort ... "They always looked like the creature in Predator to me. ... They'd always been a welcome, carefree distraction, but this hallucination was sinister. I could see them gathering in the doorway; there was an army of them, holding tiny machine guns and weapons.". (USA Today -- Life)
Interest rates and your vote Nov 6, 2007
Shame on them because their vision is the hallucination that most of us will suffer ... Leader of the Opposition is more likely and then we will see the true test of character - although I wouldn't bet my mortgage that Howard will hang on until the last second before midnight before the next election is called if by any hallucination the Coalition does get 50% plus one vote to claw over the line. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Music of the hemispheres Nov 3, 2007
On the other hand, previously healthy people begin to have "musical hallucinations", blasted by intrusive ghostly music during every waking second; and others have seizures in response to music, or "musicogenic epilepsy" - which, intriguingly, can be selective ... The phenomenon of "brainworms" - irritating tunes and jingles that get lodged in our heads - is only one step away from full-blown musical hallucination, and Sacks also compares it to the obsessive ticcing of Tourette's syndrome ...... (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
NYC Woman Finds Python In The Toilet Oct 18, 2007
"I thought I was having a hallucination," Brunacci said. The serpent's head was staring up at her. (CBS 4, CO)
The long road to recovery Oct 15, 2007
That he was concerned about his job was no hallucination. Corey, now 31, enjoyed the work he had done for seven years and liked being around his co-workers. (The Daily Reflector)
A beautiful mind Oct 11, 2007
The symptoms have been very disabling and destructive and have included psychosis (delusion and hallucinations) which is understood to be a disturbance of sensory perception and creates the inability to recognise reality from the unreal ... The experience of a hallucination can often be recalled in the creation of artwork or poetry, for example. (BBC News -- UK)
Letters to the Editor: October 10 Oct 10, 2007
Though "economic development" can be interpreted as a quest for good-paying jobs, it is an over-used, meaningless term like "catalyst" and "vision." Vision without execution is just another term for hallucination. During a career in science, "catalyst" was an ubiquitous term for agents that would accelerate chemical reactions. (Pensacola News Journal)
Harrington the new savior? Oct 2, 2007
Just to rub it in: Did that botched Schaub-to-Dayne pitchout really take place, or was it Houston s worst kind of hallucination. For two weeks in a row, Atlanta s No. 13 is trying to make Falcons fans forget about No. 7 and No. 8 (for a while, anyway). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
High hopes for new schizophrenia drugs Sep 3, 2007
Its broad range of debilitating symptoms can include delusions, hallucination, disordered thinking, social withdrawal and emotional 'flatness. Current anti-schizophrenia drugs all work the same 00002027 way, by reducing levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain. (Nature News Service)
Rob Zombie meets Michael Myers Aug 18, 2007
") He also adopted wholesale the jagged East Village aesthetic of strength through adversity -- living briefly on Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side, where the Alleged Gallery scene would soon produce equally unlikely directors Spike Jonze and Mike Mills, or at 13th and A, where within a one-block radius resided underground filmmaker Richard Kern, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred Frith, proto-punk Richard Hell and Beat legend Allen Ginsberg. "Those were the last good years -- after that it all... (Los Angeles Times)
David Kupelian explores perilous world of doctors, drugs and demons Aug 15, 2007
Paxil's known "adverse drug reactions" according to the drug's 2001 FDA-approved label include "mania," "insomnia," "anxiety," "agitation," "confusion," "amnesia," "depression," "paranoid reaction," "psychosis," "hostility," "delirium," "hallucinations," "abnormal thinking," "depersonalization" and "lack of emotion," among others ... In his treatise, titled "The Presence of Spirits in Madness," Van Dusen provided a window into the inner experience of his patients' "hallucinations." Note that... (WorldNetDaily)
Schizophrenia Aug 5, 2007
The most common form of hallucination is the hearing of voices. People with schizophrenia also have delusions - false or irrational beliefs. (BBC News -- Health)
Transient Amnesia Can Be a Form of Epilepsy Aug 2, 2007
Dr. Adam Z. J. Zeman, of the Peninsula Medical School in Exeter, and colleagues recruited 50 patients over an 18-month period who had recurrent episodes of amnesia that were witnessed by another person; otherwise intact mental functioning; and evidence suggesting epilepsy, including EEG abnormalities, response to anticonvulsant therapy; or clinical features, such as hallucinations involving the sense of smell ... "There can be other manifestations of epilepsy during the attack, like a... (MEDLINEplus)
Expert tells how to spot meth users, labs Jul 28, 2007
TOP: THESE AREN T BUG BITES, but rather the results of a meth user scratching their arms and hands out of nervousness and the meth-induced hallucination that bugs are crawling all over their skin ... They can experience auditory and visual hallucinations from sleep deprivation ... Seeing shadow people or demons are specific hallucinations meth users say they have. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Checkout time? Much sooner than you think. Jun 23, 2007
But it's also a chamber of hallucination, a space outside time, and a place where the unconscious is unleashed. At times, it seems like a metaphor for a bad LSD trip. (San Francisco Chronicle)
As a kid, getting run over by a car was best thing to ever happen to me Jun 20, 2007
Incidentally, it was during the throes of the chicken pox when I had my only genuine hallucination. My baby bed was by my mother's old Singer sewing machine, and when the fever was fully maxed out, I literally saw "actual flames" shooting out of the keyholes in the drawers. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
50 all-time teenage classics Jun 17, 2007
Hallucination Generation, The Gruesome Twosome (1989) ... With a growling vocal and shrieking samples offsetting spacy synths, the Two some offer a humorous commentary on contemporary acieed shock horror stories, as per the sample from the Sixties film, also called Hallucination Generation : 'Have you ever seen a psychedelic circus, and the acid heads. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Police board member asks for list of complaints filed - 2nd of 3 parts Jun 13, 2007
And we have a saying among business people that if an idea is not in writing it's not a plan, it's a hallucination. "And it looks like we have an issue, a problem, from the eloquent statements that have been made. It looks like there's a breakdown in getting those in writing so they can be considered. "One of the problems that we run into is that you've all done a great job of talking tonight, but when we leave, I don't have your words to take with me to look at. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Antipsychotic Drugs Increase Risk Of Death In Older People With Dementia Jun 6, 2007
But they are widely prescribed to manage behavioral symptoms of dementia, such as agitation, verbal or physical aggression and delusions, hallucinations or paranoia ... "Sometimes they ease specific symptoms of aggression and hallucination," he said. (Science Daily)
Residentsurged to takeprecautionsagainst rabies Jun 5, 2007
The disease attacks the nervous system and usually kills within days of showing symptoms that include fever, headache, insomnia and hallucination. Just one or two people die from rabies in the nation each year, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Greenwich Time)
...mocks Obama for drug use, not knowing how to spell May 26, 2007
Jonathan Martin's Blog - Politico. what got McCain so angry. (The Drudge Report)
Murder case begins May 23, 2007
She said her recollection of seeing Bonner with a knife could have been a hallucination. West testified that Mullins, whom she d known for some time, also suffered from post traumatic stress disorder. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Despite what the scholars say, God isn't dead yet May 21, 2007
Religion is a litany of horrors, from superstitious beliefs to organised oppression, while believers are compelled by infantilism, hallucination and a fear of death, Onfray says. Apart from the Marxist prejudice that runs through his critique, his caricatures make it hard to imagine that religious organisations could provide the network of socially responsible services to the public that they do or produce the armies of volunteers who lend a hand to the needy. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Criminals now stealing ARVs May 17, 2007
People using the drug could experience side effects like dizziness, nightmares and hallucination. "People of all ages are stealing it (Stocrin) from patients and smoking it together with dagga," The Saturday Star quoted community worker Nancy Sias as saying. (iAfrica.com)
Prince Harry shouldn't go to Iraq May 3, 2007
That s neither my imagination nor a reefer-induced hallucination, but rather an indicator, in any arena, that information is being intentionally withheld. Take MY word for nothing; search for answers yourself and start adding it up. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Humor and Humanity Take the Ithaca College CellFlix Cell Phone Film Prizes May 1, 2007
List of CellFlix finalists for the Judges Prize "Assisted Living" Zack Wilson, Ithaca College "The Dishes Won't Do Themselves" Maria Adelmann, Cornell University "No, Bad Erin" Jason Sheridan, Ithaca College in collaboration with Erin Tustin and Michael Iannacci "A Moment" Kai Keane, High School Student "War of Words" Chris Spinato, Ithaca College "Morning Hallucination" Navid Dianati Maleki, University of Michigan "Practice" Audrey Gray, Ithaca College "Drag Race" Paul Calardo, University of... (PR Newswire)
'Next': Writer Blocked, By Kurt Loder Apr 29, 2007
Dick's sometimes crude fiction, all brainwaves and hallucination, already has the feel of raw material. But what's the point of going to the trouble to acquire a PDK property, and then discarding it in order to make yet another generic Hollywood action movie. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Some vendors promoting sex-related products to shoppers Apr 27, 2007
For 70 sen, one can get a so-called hallucination powder made from betel nut called pan parag, which has been banned in India. Going for less than RM10 is a clear liquid that allegedly can stimulate sexual desire among women as well as assorted pornographic lighters, playing cards and magazines. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Places: High sign for UPMC? Apr 25, 2007
Probably nothing more than a hallucination on my part. But can you blame me. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
COLUMN: Students and saints Apr 20, 2007
The collective intellectual hallucination goes something like this: "If only people were more educated, that would solve all the world's problems. Utopia is within our reach, if we could just educate everyone." This is hogwash. To make a blunt illustration: Last year I gave a presentation at a high school for gifted students in Muncie; the program was about the Rwandan genocide. (U-Wire.com)
Police arrest teen for false reporting in Central lockdown Apr 19, 2007
The student who made the initial report will face consequences, however he/she will need counseling: perhaps it was an overreactive imagination to the news of the previous day- a nervous hallucination. A subconscious need to be sure the response/outcome would be different if a similar situation faced our community. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Bladder drug may cause hallucinations Apr 11, 2007
WASHINGTON - Johnson & Johnsons drug Ditropan for overactive bladders needs stronger cautions about the risk of hallucination and similar problems in children and older patients, U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said in documents released on Monday ... Those 202 reports mentioned hallucinations in 27 percent of the pediatric cases and in 25 percent of those aged 60 and older ... Hallucinations were reported in 11 percent of cases for adults aged 17 to 59. (MSNBC -- Health)
Sacrifice versus idolatry: Let's talk about energy Apr 10, 2007
This should be implemented as a micro-energy generation system, not the hallucination of building a giant plant somewhere (some even, in our delusions profess nuclear power for Ghana) and transporting it by wire somewhere else. That would be an economically viable sector, like so many homes in the major urban areas today finding ways to store (polytanks) or dig wells. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Apr 6, 2007
His eye-popping, brain-boggling hallucination du jour stars his muse Laura Dern in a tour-de-force multi-performance. 600. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Device gives user mental illness lesson Mar 28, 2007
Barbara Gentry, left, a nurse at the St. Johns County Department of Mental Health, uses the virtual hallucination machine as Robin Hagel Cooper, a representative of the device's representative, operates the program ... Participants at the county's mental health department use a hallucination machine ... Barbara Gentry, a nurse with the St. Johns County Department of Mental Health, plans to use her recent training with a virtual hallucination machine that simulates schizophrenia to better... (Florida Times-Union)
Hallucinations or Things Psychic? Mar 27, 2007
Hallucinations or Things Psychic ... Hallucinations or Things Psychic ... Hallucinations or Things Psychic. (Suite101.com)
Voices carry Mar 25, 2007
The message and mystery of auditory hallucinations, from Moses to modern times ... Muses, Madmen, and Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science, and Meaning of Auditory HallucinationBy Daniel B. SmithPenguin, 254 pp ... Your reaction likely mixes pity with anxiety, because auditory hallucinations signal psychosis, and you're saddened and unnerved encountering a person unable to distinguish between reality and illusion. (Boston Globe)
West best again Mar 23, 2007
That hallucination was brought to you by Coca-Cola. Enjoy a smooth, refreshing Coca-Cola. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Blog: Leaping lizards, French cheese and losing my cookies Mar 14, 2007
During a momentary hallucination, I thought about jumping into the high waves and trying to swim the 28-mile route. Once we finally docked in Saba, I knew I could never get back on that ferry again. (The Daily Journal)
Full text of Human Rights Record of US in 2006 Mar 11, 2007
About 56 percent of inmates in state prisons, 64 percent in detention houses and 45 percent of federal prisoners had received treatment or shown symptoms of various mental diseases, including serious melancholia, mania and hallucination. More than 1. (People's Daily Online, China)
Bonner to stand trial for aggravated battery and second-degree murder Mar 1, 2007
During that hearing, West testified about using drugs, which she said causes memory problems and hallucination. McBratney asked Tuesday about West s drug use. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Padilla is called unfit to stand trial Feb 23, 2007
But Hegarty countered that visible symptoms of anxiety as well as nightmares, depression and hallucination have been observed in the defendant, leading her to conclude he was exhibiting "minimalization" or denial, in a classic indication of the disorder. Carol J. Williams writes for the Los Angeles Times. (SunSpot.net)
Legionnaire's kills prisoner after outbreak Feb 17, 2007
Mental changes, such as confusion, disorientation, hallucination and loss of memory, can occur. Some patients may develop pneumonia which could affect both lungs and lead to hospitalisation if severe. (News Letter)
‘Lost’ has its work cut out in finding its way back Feb 8, 2007
But it does provide clues and references, including a cool nod to "A Clockwork Orange." And the episode reaffirms the idea introduced at the end of Season 2, when we saw Desmond's beloved, that the island is probably a real place in the real world -- and not a hallucination, or limbo, or any of the other more supernatural "Lost" explanations. When it comes to "Lost," you're either in or you're out, and I'm in, for now. (Boston Globe)
Dispatches From Fashion Week: Feb 6, 2007
Remember, we're talking about problems within the fashion industry here, so you might need to recalibrate your definitions of such terms as "thin" and "health": In a hallucination sequence in the new, compulsively smirking Sarah Silverman Program, the Loch Ness Monster tells Sarah that she looks so skinny that he worries she's been ill, and she glories in the compliment. That's not the kind of health we're talking about. (Slate)
Man who killed girlfriend faces drunken driving charges Jan 28, 2007
Huss, who has maintained the killing was a part of a religion-fueled hallucination, was deemed insane and eventually set free after being found not guilty by reason of insanity. Huss was arrested shortly before midnight on Tuesday by Altoona police. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
